{"id":256,"date":"2011-10-13T14:52:59","date_gmt":"2011-10-13T19:52:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gpc.168prayer.org\/?p=256"},"modified":"2012-08-10T11:16:33","modified_gmt":"2012-08-10T16:16:33","slug":"mtc-2011-%e2%80%94%e2%80%94-gathering-of-%e2%80%9celevation%e2%80%9d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpc.168prayer.org\/?p=256","title":{"rendered":"MTC 2011 \u2014\u2014 Gathering of \u201cElevation\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: blue; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;\"><a title=\"blocked::http:\/\/villarkstrategygroup.com\/pub\/ttfh\/prayerconnect\/120204 Prayer Connect - Leading with Love Capacity.mp3\" href=\"http:\/\/villarkstrategygroup.com\/pub\/ttfh\/prayerconnect\/111013%20Prayer%20Connect%20-%20MTC%20Elevation%20-%20Mark%203.mp3\"><strong>This Week\u2019s Audio Message<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>\u201cJesus went up on a mountainside and called to him those he wanted, and they came to him.\u00a0 He appointed twelve \u2013 designating them apostles \u2013 that they might be with him and that he might send them out to preach and to have authority to drive out demons.\u201d \u2013 Mark 3:13-15 <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>For the past several weeks, we have pondered on Christ\u2019s desire for us to be elevated, like the 12 disciples \u2013 from \u201cdrinkers\u201d of the living water to \u201cproviders\u201d of the living water.\u00a0 Jesus said in John 7:37-39 that when we drink of His water, we become streams that flow the living water.\u00a0 We connect into the River of Water of Life that flows from God.\u00a0 What an unfathomable concept of grace and destiny \u2013 truly beyond our comprehension!!<\/p>\n<p>Yet, the woman at the well (John 4) illustrated with elegant simplicity this concept of \u201celevation\u201d through Christ\u2019s living water.\u00a0 When she \u201cdrank\u201d of this water, it elevated her from a shameful adulteress up to a stream that flowed healing, hope, and destiny.\u00a0 In a matter of hours, she altered Jesus\u2019 agenda and turned her city upside down.\u00a0 God has the same desire for all of us \u2013 to elevate us with a greater flow of His living water as we come to drink from His river of living water.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"blocked::http:\/\/www.cascchurch.org\/mtc\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cascchurch.org\/mtc\/\" target=\"_blank\">MTC 2011<\/a> will be a wellspring of living water where, for many of us, the Lord will quench our thirst and elevate us as His living streams.\u00a0 The Lord called us to start digging the \u201cMTC wellspring\u201d 17 years ago in preparation for the Holy Spirit\u2019s great move in the market place today.\u00a0 And as Jesus gathered His disciples together to impart an elevation in their assignment, authority, and power, we expect the Lord will do the same at <a title=\"blocked::http:\/\/www.cascchurch.org\/mtc\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cascchurch.org\/mtc\/\" target=\"_blank\">MTC 2011<\/a>.\u00a0 We believe that the \u201cMTC wellspring\u201d has reached a level of maturity where Christ will impart unprecedented elevation to His market place disciples.<\/p>\n<p>All of us are in the market place, whether homemakers, professionals, ministry workers, students, or business leaders. Christ today is calling, gathering, and elevating the \u201cstreams\u201d that will carry living water to the deep waters of the market place.\u00a0 For this reason, we strongly encourage you to make every effort to join in this gathering of \u201celevation\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Week\u2019s Audio Message \u201cJesus went up on a mountainside and called to him those he wanted, and they came to him.\u00a0 He appointed twelve \u2013 designating them apostles \u2013 that they might be with him and that he might &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gpc.168prayer.org\/?p=256\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpc.168prayer.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpc.168prayer.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpc.168prayer.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpc.168prayer.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpc.168prayer.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=256"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/gpc.168prayer.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":432,"href":"https:\/\/gpc.168prayer.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256\/revisions\/432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpc.168prayer.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpc.168prayer.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpc.168prayer.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}